Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-15
CASPER'S Drug Store,
LOCAL 6REgiTiES,

\ This Is typical camp-uiaeting weather
It's sure to bring rain.
The electric lights are extinguished at
O'Clock in the morning.
Miss Becka Carr spent Sunday at tn
urbana camp-meeting.
DIR. Morrison went to Cincinnati th
morning on business.
Mr. Leon H. Houston. of South Charles
ton. is in town today.
Many people are complaining of the un
clean alleys and streets about the city.
Mr.. William l. Peters. of the Columbu.
Buggy company, is in the city on business
Absolutely nothing doing in the court:
today. The courthouse is as quiet as tn,
grave.
Mr.. T. A. Wick, who has been i'll fron
the effects of the severe heat, is now col
valescent
Capt. Perry Stewart reports that he hat
about thirty sheep killed on his farm las
week by dogs.
Miss Emms Sparrow, of Yellow Springs
is visiting Miss Lue Shroupe, at Sc west
jefferson street
Mr.. William Burns has made some very
decided improvements on his east High
street residence.
Mr.. Thomas +. McGrew. jun, and fami'
" are among those who attended camp
meeting yesterday.
Mr.. W. b. Tattershall. manager of the
District Telegraph company, went to Day
ton this afternoC n.
The county commissioners are in session
today. but did nothing beyond the payment
of long list of bills.
Hon. Thomas }. Pringle returned this
morning from several days visit TO his
parents in Madison county.
Tie new iron fences for the school houses
will be- placed this week. School begins in
just three weeks from today.
Mr. Frank Valentine. of Troupe X Co. S
drug store. left this morning for pleasure
trip TO Putin Bay and Detroit.
High street NJ. E. church was about half
filled yesterday. The other half OF the
congregation was off at camp-meetng.
Mr.. Ed. Ober, of the Tricycle. works, left
Saturday evening on weeks vacation tip
to Chicago and other points in the west.
1t is learned that many High street peo-
pie are silently cussing about the cut that
has been made at Spring street corner.
The Cincinnati business of both the Bee
Line and Pan Handle Saturday was very
light. Even the 81 rate wouldn't catch 'em.
Dr. r. Potter, of 60 south Limestone
street, is contemplating trip to the far
west next week to visit his son at Nevada
city.
Yesterdays weather sort of knocked the
ice cream business and made people feel
like eating oysters. Where are the Oys-
tiers?
The Clark county fair holds fourth next
week. Get your girl and small piece of
ginger cake. Admission only twenty-five
cents.
Mr.. Ed. Calhoon. foreman of the RErUB-
Lie news-rooms. returned Saturday from
his summer vacation at st. Marys, accom-
panied by his wife.
Saturday evening engine l3s on the |. B.
4 w. took a train Of nine ears from this
city to indianapolis in just four hours. The
distance is 1S9 miles.
Miss Ida Wilson returned to her home
at west Mansfield today, after a pleasant
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ii. Drayer, of
of north Mechanic street.
Mr.. Frank Calhoon. a wholesale dry
goods merchant of Minneapolis. Mimi, is
In the city the guest of his uncle, Mr.. w.
r. Calhoon on Race street
1t has been decided that the Plum street
car line does not pay, and it is altogether
probable that cars will be discontinued after
November lst, until next spring.
Among those who attended camp-meet-
ing at Urbana yesterday Were Messrs. Ed.
March. Frank Phillips. Will Cushman,
Charles Otstot and Hugh Mccullough.
Mr.. o. A. LAYTON. the efficient baggage
master at the Bee Line station, and his
wife. were in Nenia over Sunday as the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dunkle.
Mr.. Fred. Rapp, Of Owen Bros. when, -"
left yesterday for the main house in Utica.
New York. 10 select his fall and winter
goods: Mr.. Rapp will be gone about ten
lays.
Fine board steps have been placed in
front of each residence on east High street
where the cut has been made. The people
now live on mountains and can overlook
he city.
Among the many Springfelders who at
ended the Urbana camp-meeting yester-
lay besides the regular tenders were J. A
NcCarty. of the Gazette, Wilber Grain,
ieorge Niuifer and others.
Mr.. George II. Knight, the Bee Line
lgent, will take large party from Spring
iald TO California, leaving here on the lst
# September. Mr.. Knight will accompany
he party and personally see that all who
20 at that time are well cared for
A gang of kids living in the neighbor- !
oOd, gave a Juvenile wild west show in the |
ard of the west county building this af- |
They were dressed in yellow |
with wiIiskers down the seams. |
nd looked very terrifying